Acting
Bob Elliott
Bob Elliott was born Robert Brackett Elliott on March 26, 1923 in Boston, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, writer and one-half of the comedy duo known as Bob and Ray. He was the father of comedian/actor Chris Elliott and grandfather of actresses and comedians Abby Elliott and Bridey Elliott. He is most remembered for the character of radio reporter Wally Ballou, as well as roles in Quick Change (1990), Get a Life (1990) and Cabin Boy (1994). He was married to Virginia Lee Peppers and Jane Frances Underwood. He died on February 2, 2016 in Cundy's Harbor, Maine, USA.
Filmography
LateLine
Series · 1998
King of the Hill
Series · 1997
Cabin Boy
Film · 1994
Quick Change
Film · 1990
Get a Life
Series · 1990
Action Family
Film · 1987
Chris Elliott's FDR -- A One-Man Show
Film · 1987
Night of 100 Stars II
Film · 1985
Kidco
Film · 1984
Author! Author!
Film · 1982
Newhart
Series · 1982
Newhart
Series · 1982
B.C. A Special Christmas
Film · 1981
From Cleveland
Film · 1980
Vengeance
Film · 1980
Bob & Ray, Jane, Laraine & Gilda
Film · 1979
Saturday Night Live
Series · 1975
Happy Days
Series · 1974
Between Time and Timbuktu
Film · 1972
Cold Turkey
Film · 1971
The Dick Cavett Show
Series · 1968
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Series · 1962
The Merv Griffin Show
Series · 1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Series · 1961
ABC Close-Up!
Series · 1960
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Series · 1957
The NBC Comedy Hour
Series · 1956
The Name's the Same
Series · 1951
Bob and Ray
Series · 1951
The Ed Sullivan Show
Series · 1948